Spreadsheet Skills
for Finance
We offer courses
in financial spreadsheet skills for both finance and
non-finance professionals.
If you are looking
for an introduction to spreadsheets, a practical
guide, a refresher or to enhance your existing
understanding then we have the right course for you.
No mater what your
experience or level, we can pitch our courses at the
right level for you.
Generally our courses on
spreadsheet skills include a combination
of the following areas:
- How to speed up your
use of excel
- Useful excel
shortcuts
- Essential Formatting
- The importance of
referencing
- Labelling and naming
ranges
- Key functions (IF,
concatenate, goal seek)
- Data filters and data
tables
- Introduction to pivot
tables
- Introduction to
macros
- Financial modelling
structure
- Financial modelling
conventions
- Best practice
techniques
Expensive mistakes are
made by many organisations through poor
spreadsheet techniques. Our courses
demonstrate best practice techniques.
Delegates are advised to
use laptops on our spreadsheet skills
training courses.
See also our
investment appraisal courses, which
complement this course.
Course delivery
We
take an open friendly and enthusiastic
approach to learning finance. We believe
that people learn more effectively when they
are enjoying themselves. We make finance
interesting for you.
We love questions and
welcome as many as possible. We encourage an
open atmosphere which in our experience
accelerates the learning process.
We always use lots of
exercises, case studies and real life
examples in our training as we believe this
really helps our clients to understand
concepts. We find that people only really
learn when they test their understanding
through practice.
We offer traditional
training, facilitation, interactive
simulations, coaching and online training.
Tailored courses
All
our courses are tailored to meet our client's specific needs. We like
to spend time getting to know our clients as we strongly believe that
training is most effective and valuable when tailored and focused.
In-house training
Our
training can be held within your office or an external venue of your
choice. We can also secure venues on your behalf through our venue
sourcing agency.
